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multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 5

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A multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome that is characterized by progressive neurologic deterioration beginning in early infancy, with affected individuals having no psychomotor development and early-onset seizures with neurologic decline and spasticity

A multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome that is characterized by progressive neurologic deterioration beginning in early infancy, with affected individuals having no psychomotor development and early-onset seizures with neurologic decline and spasticity, and has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of homozygous mutation in the iron-sulfur cluster assembly 1 gene on chromosome 9q21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Feeding difficulties
  • Seizure
  • Global developmental delay
  • Ventriculomegaly
  • Pachygyria
  • Leukodystrophy
  • Spasticity
  • Hyperreflexia
  • Elevated circulating creatine kinase activity
  • Strabismus